Hospitality, Supermarket Assistant, Buckhurst Hill

Waitrose & Partners
United Kingdom
Workplace: OnsiteTemporaryGBP 14.55 - 14.8 hourlyFunction: Hospitality & Food ServiceSkills: ["Communication","Teamwork","Customer focus","Flexibility","Attention to hygiene"]

Serve customers on Waitrose service counters by presenting food to the highest hygiene and quality standards, handling raw meat and fish, and keeping stock levels on track. Build trust through friendly, knowledgeable service, maintain health & safety and due diligence, and reduce food waste. Work flexible shifts across early starts, late finishes, evenings, and weekends, while supporting the wider shop team as needed.

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Waitrose & Partners
Waitrose & Partners
4 hours ago

Hospitality, Supermarket Assistant, Buckhurst Hill

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Job Summary

Serve customers on Waitrose service counters by presenting food to the highest hygiene and quality standards, handling raw meat and fish, and keeping stock levels on track. Build trust through friendly, knowledgeable service, maintain health & safety and due diligence, and reduce food waste. Work flexible shifts across early starts, late finishes, evenings, and weekends, while supporting the wider shop team as needed.
Location: United Kingdom
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Temporary
Job Function: Hospitality & Food Service

Key Responsibilities

  • •Take responsibility for your own food counter, ensuring top presentation and hygiene standards at all times.
  • •Stay on top of stock levels to ensure customers’ preferred products are available when needed.
  • •Follow health & safety and due diligence procedures when working with open food, helping reduce food wastage.
  • •Maintain knowledge of new products and Waitrose food values (e.g., animal welfare).
  • •Support the wider shop team with general shopkeeping tasks as required.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: GBP 14.55 - 14.8 hourly

Key Requirements

  • •Communication skills to work effectively as part of a team and with customers.
  • •Ability to handle raw meat and fish, including beef, pork and lamb.
  • •Commitment to hygiene standards, health & safety protocols, and due diligence while working with open food.
  • •Knowledge of food values (e.g., animal welfare) and willingness to keep up with new products.
  • •Flexible approach to support the whole branch and work the advertised hours.
Experience:Customer-facingCateringHospitality
Skills:CommunicationTeamworkCustomer focusFlexibilityAttention to hygiene

Company Brief

Waitrose & Partners
Waitrose & Partners is a UK supermarket chain offering groceries, fresh produce, and premium food products through its network of stores and online shopping. It is part of the John Lewis Partnership and emphasizes quality, customer service, and ethical sourcing.
Industry: Omnichannel Retail
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Established Company
Headquarters: Bracknell, United Kingdom
Founded: 1904
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